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Words with Suffix “--ension” in French
Browse French words ending with the suffix “--ension”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ension French, derived from Latin *-ensionem*, nominalizing suffix.
incompréhension
5 syllables15 letters
in·com·pré·hen·sion
/ɛ̃.kɔ̃.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃/
noun
The French noun 'incompréhension' (misunderstanding) is divided into five syllables: in-com-pré-hen-sion, with stress on the final syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'in-', root 'compréh-', and suffix '-ension'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, considering nasal vowels and a silent final consonant.